A) Magnesium sulfate is used as a smooth muscle relaxant and can be… — 👼Pediatrics. Books,Videos, MCQs...

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(A) Magnesium sulfate is used as a smooth muscle relaxant and can be used to help control bronchospasm in severe asthma and cause vasodilatation (A). Calcium chloride, sodium phosphate, potassium chloride, and sodium bicarbonate do not have any bronchodilating
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